Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

A room without books is a body without soul